STYLE SEASON? Probably anything with that novelty touch, like the perfect gold button or a leopard print. I look for fine details— that really gets me excited! Sheer paneling of any kind, leather… just that extra touch that makes it different from everything else. WHO ARE YOUR PERSONAL FASHION ICONS? They always change, but right now Gwyneth Paltrow is one of the best dressed women I’ve seen for the past couple years—I’m wowed every time I see her. And Kate Moss knows her style so well, it’s effortless.
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Also Stella McCartney has really come out of her shell in the way she’s dressing herself and dressing others. IN YOUR OPINION, WHAT ONE ITEM SHOULD EVERY GIRL HAVE IN HER CLOSET? A great coat. WHO ARE YOUR PERSONAL FASHION ICONS? They always change, but right now Gwyneth Paltrow is one of the best dressed women I’ve seen for the past couple years—I’m wowed every time I see her. And Kate Moss knows her style so well, it’s effortless. Also Stella McCartney has
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really come out of her shell in the way she’s dressing herself and dressing others. CAN YOU SHARE YOUR BEST STYLING SECRET WITH OUR FRAMEWORK GIRLS? Put on something that makes you smile and makes you throw your shoulders back. Something that gives you that extra boost—like the effect of a great lipstick or glass of wine. WHAT WILL BE YOUR GOTO HOLIDAY LOOK THIS SEASON? A statement necklace, killer heels, and a softer, girly lace piece. fw
FABULOUS WARDROBE 1.
YO U H AV E TO S AV E UP FOR THOSE KEY PIECES THAT YOU’RE G O I N G TO K E E P I N YOUR CLOSET FOR TEN YEARS PLUS. I N V E S T M E N T P I E C E S , L I K E THE GREAT COAT, GREAT FITTING JEANS, A N D T RO U S E R S — D E P ENDING ON WHAT YOU DO FOR WORK A N D W H AT YO U R L I F E STLYE IS. AND EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE A C ASHMERE SWEATER.
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M I X I N S E A S O N A L PIECES LIKE T-SHIRTS AND BLOUSES.
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F I T A N D FA B R I C A R E N UMBER ONE. WHETHER YOU’RE SHOPPING D E S I G N E R O R N OT, KEEP THESE THINGS IN MIND—I C AN’T E D U C AT E P E O P L E E N O UGH ABOUT THIS. MY FAVOURITE FABRICS A R E L E AT H E R A N D C ASHMERE… I’D MARRY THEM BOTH!